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June 1775
Monday 12
Moored in House Island Road [Falmouth]
A M Recd on bd wood Anchored here a Ship from Piscataway at 11 unmoored ー at 2 PM weighed in Co the Minerva Merchant Ship ½ past Anchored in 3 fam Boat rowed Guard Parole Marlboroughー
Date: 12 June 1775
Volume: Volume 1
June 1775
Wednesday 14
Moored in Falmo Harbr Casco Bay
Strong gales & fair, P M hove short the Bt & let go the Sl Bower, at 4, 3 or 4 hundred men under arms abreast of the Ship ー Parole York
Date: 14 June 1775
Volume: Volume 1
May 1776
Wednesday 8
Sequin Isld NNE Dist 8 Lgs
Modt Wr at 6 Sequin N½E 8 Mile at 7 Chaced a Schooner, fired 6 guns & 6 swivels to bring the Chace to, Left off Chace, at 12 Lost a Deep sea Led & 2 Lines
Thursday 9
at 1 A M anchored in 15 fam C: Elizabeth SWbW 4 Lgs at 6 weighed, Lost a Cat Block found the Buoy & rope gone Little wind & foggy.
Do Wr at 6 P M C. Elizabeth...
Date: 9 May 1776
Volume: Volume 5
November 1775
Sunday 19
Workg into Halifax Harbr
at 10 A M weighed & Came to sail, Working into Halifax Har[br] ½ past 4 Saluted Commodore Arbuthnot with 13 Guns anchored in 14 fam & moored Ship found here the Somerset, Roebuck & Savage.
Date: 19 November 1775
Volume: Volume 2
Decemr 1775
Friday 8
Cape Sable W17S 13 Leags
AM fresh gales & rain, Empld occasionally ー Light airs & Cloudy ½ past one PM fired a Gun & md Sigl to weigh Do weighed & made sail [from Halifax] with 3 Ships, a Brigg & Sloop under Convoy,
Date: 8 December 1775
Volume: Volume 3
Decemr 1775
Saturday 16
C. Ann. S51W, Dis[t] 12 Leags
at 9 AM pass'd by the Tartar & Halifax with 4 Transports ½ past 11 let go the Bt Br in 3 fam
Light House E Boston Town WNW 6 miles ー Convoy run up to the Town ー
Light airs, at 1 PM weigh'd & got under sail & run up to Boston at 4 Anchored with Bt Br 2
Date: 16 December 1775
Volume: Volume 3
Decemr 1775
Wednesday 20
Cape Sable E25[E] Dist 45 Lgs
At 5 AM hove Short, at 9 weighed & came to Sail, Saw a Schooner to the Etard & gave her Chace ー
at 2 PM set Studding sails, Blowing hard, at 3 Lost the Lower Fore studding sail, the halld.
Breakg the Sail Catching the water ー at 4 fired a Gun & brought to the Chace, at 5 took the People out, & Left the Schooner, found her...
Date: 20 December 1775
Volume: Volume 3
Decemr 1775
Tuesday 26
Liverpool pt NEbN. 3 Leags
At 8 wore Ship, at 12 Made Sail, wore Ship Blows fresh & a hard frost ー
Do Wr PM working into Liverpool Bay at 4 Anchored in 17 fam Black point NW½ N. Liverpool Isld NE
Wednesday 27
Moored in Herring Cove
at 10 A M weighed, & working up to Liverpool Harbr 2
at 5 PM anchored in 13 £am Employd Cleaning the Ship of Ice....
Date: 27 December 1775
Volume: Volume 3